Shari Brill
Shari Brill
genre selective
The sci-fi, supernatural genre has a more selective appeal,
moderate shows successes
Moderate successes are good, because if they do better than the shows they replaced, it's still a success for the networks.
attracts likely men television viewers watch women
Women watch more television than men in general, ... So it kind of makes sense to come up with programming that attracts the viewers most likely to be watching.
confidence lacks network rug sweep whenever
Whenever a network lacks confidence in a show's performance, they sweep it under the rug during sweeps.